confident

con·fi·dent  (knf-dnt)

adj.

1. Marked by assurance, as of success.

2. Marked by confidence in oneself; self-assured. See Synonyms at sure.

3. Very bold; presumptuous.

4. Obsolete Confiding; trustful.

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[Latin cnfdns, cnfdent-, present participle of cnfdere, to rely on; see confide.]

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confi·dent·ly adv.

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confident [ˈkɒnfɪdənt]

adj

1. (postpositive; foll by of) having or showing confidence or certainty; sure confident of success

2. sure of oneself; bold

3. presumptuous; excessively bold

[from Latin confīdens trusting, having self-confidence, from confīdere to have complete trust in; see confide]

confidently  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	confident - having or marked by confidence or assurance; "a confident speaker"; "a confident reply"; "his manner is more confident these days"; "confident of fulfillment" shy, unsure, diffident, timid - lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
	2.	confident - persuaded of; very sure; "were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join"; "I am positive he is lying"; "was confident he would win" convinced, positive sure, certain - having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured; "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends"
	3.	confident - not liable to error in judgment or action; "most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression"- Walter Lippman; "demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent"- Michiko Kakutani sure-footed, surefooted capable - (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability; "capable of winning"; "capable of hard work"; "capable of walking on two feet"

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confident

adjective

1. certain, sure, convinced, positive, secure, satisfied, counting on I am confident that everything will come out right in time.
certain not sure, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, unsure, unconvinced

2. self-assured, positive, assured, bold, self-confident, self-reliant, self-possessed, sure of yourself, can-do (informal) In time he became more confident and relaxed.
self-assured shy, afraid, scared, nervous, unsure, tentative, insecure, hesitant, self-doubting, jittery, lacking confidence, mousy

Translations

confident [ˈkɒnfɪdənt] ADJ [person] → seguro, seguro de sí mismo; [prediction] → hecho con seguridad, hecho con confianza; [performance, smile, reply, manner] → lleno de seguridad, lleno de confianza
to be confident that → estar seguro de que
to be confident of doing sth → confiar en hacer algo
he is confident of success → confía en obtener el éxito
to feel or be confident about sth → tener confianza en algo
the prime minister is in confident mood → el primer ministro está lleno de confianza

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confident [ˈkɒnfɪdənt] adj

(= self-assured) [person] → sûr(e) de soi, assuré(e); [manner] → assuré(e)
She seems quite confident → Elle a l'air sûre d'elle.

(= certain) → sûr(e)
to be confident (that) ... → être sûr(e) que ...
I'm confident everything will be okay → Je suis sûr que tout ira bien.
to be confident of sth → être sûr(e) de qch
to be confident about sth → avoir confiance en qch

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confident

adj

(= sure) → überzeugt, zuversichtlich (→ of +gen); look etc → zuversichtlich; to be confident of success or succeeding → vom Erfolg überzeugt sein, zuversichtlich or überzeugt sein, dass man gewinnt; to be/feel confident about something → in Bezug auf etw zuversichtlich sein; it will happen — are you confident? → es wird geschehen — sind Sie davon überzeugt or dessen sicher?; to be confident in somebody/something → Vertrauen zu jdm/etw haben, jdm/einer Sache vertrauen; confident in her love → ihrer Liebe gewiss (geh)

(= self-assured) → (selbst)sicher; to be in a confident mood → sich seiner sicher fühlen

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confident [ˈkɒnfɪd/ənt] adj → sicuro/a, fiducioso/a (also self-confident) → sicuro/a (di sé)
to be confident of doing sth/that → essere sicuro di fare qc/che

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confident [ˈkɒnfɪd/ənt] adj → sicuro/a, fiducioso/a (also self-confident) → sicuro/a (di sé)
to be confident of doing sth/that → essere sicuro di fare qc/che

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